Gambia Appoints Special Prosecutor for Jammeh-Era Human Rights Abuses

The Gambia has appointed British barrister Martin Hackett as its first special prosecutor to try individuals responsible for human rights abuses committed during the 22-year rule of former President Yahya Jammeh.

8 Apr, 22:38 — 8 Apr, 22:38

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Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes

British barrister Martin Hackett has been appointed as The Gambia's first special prosecutor to try those responsible for human rights abuses carried out during the 22-year rule of ex-President Yahya Jammeh, which ended when he went into exile in 2017.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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